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About Amjora Village

Amjora is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 371 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amjora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Pincode 814153
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 371
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amjora compares

By the 2011 count Amjora is the 82nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Amjora

Amjora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amjora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amjora from other places

Amjora lies about 18 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amjora
Nearest railway station Barahat Junction 5.3 km
Nearest town Bānka 15 km
District headquarters Godda 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Poreyahat 29 km

Villages closest to Amjora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poreyahat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amjora

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjora village had a population of 709. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Amjora village has 371 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjora has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Amjora is 814153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amjora covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amjora falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amjora is Barahat Junction, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amjora.

Amjora is about 18 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjora is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. Barahat Junction is about 5.3 km away. Bānka is about 15 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasankita (2.5 km), Pipra (3.0 km) and Gauripur (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amjora today is likely to be higher.

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